New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held 15 sit-down bilateral meetings with heads of states or heads of governments in the last three days on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.Government sources said on Sunday that in addition to these bilateral deliberations, the prime minister also had pull-aside meetings with various world leaders and leaders of international institutions.The leaders with whom Modi had the bilateral meetings included Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.Read all BRICS-related stories hereModi also had bilateral meetings with his Malaysian counterpart, Anwar Ibrahim, Vietnamese counterpart Le Minh Hung, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of the Philippines Ferdinand R Marcos Jr and Uganda's Vice President Jessica Alupo, besides others.India hosted the BRICS Summit on September 12-13 and it was attended by the leaders of the 11 member countries and 10 partner countries of the grouping, besides some international organisations.
Diplomatic marathon: PM Modi meets 15 world leaders on BRICS sidelines
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held fifteen bilateral meetings with world leaders. He also engaged in pull-aside discussions with various international figures. Key leaders included Russia's Vladimir Putin and China's Xi Jinping. Discussions also involved leaders from Iran, Malaysia, and Indonesia. These meetings occurred on the sidelines of the recent BRICS Summit.
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